Photo: Jambot [Flickr] Yes it's blurry, but I believe alcohol was involved in these sort of events.

Last Sunday, the Intergalactic Krewe of Chewbacchus - thereafter referred to as the best krewe EVAR - made its debut in New Orleans. Here's how they described themselves:

The Krewe of Chewbacchus is a Carnival Krewe for the most revelrous of Star Wars Freaks, Trekkies, Whovians, Mega-Geeks, Circuit Benders, Cryptozooligists, UFO Conspiracy Theorists, Mad Scientists, and all the rest of Super Nerdom.

We are Bacchanalian Revelry + Sci Fi = BacchanALIENS.

[...] The Chewbacchus parade includes a fleet of UFlambOs, a Bar2D2 float pulled by an X-Wing Fighter bicycle, giant BacchanALIEN and Robot puppets, a 20 ft long Quetzalcoatl Space Dragon, and much much more...